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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Henry telephone in Part 1?
(a) Carol.
(b) Maria.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Wendy.

2. Who is a fan of Nathan's writing?
(a) Benjamin.
(b) Jarod.
(c) Joseph Benny.
(d) Jimmy Ben-Joseph.

3. What is Nathan berated for by a Hebrew student?
(a) Having visited Israel only twice.
(b) Having never been to Israel before.
(c) His writing.
(d) His lack of communication.

4. Whose argument at a dinner party is considered out of character?
(a) Carol.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Maria.
(d) Henry.

5. What is the source of Nathan's Jewish memories?
(a) His first wife.
(b) His third wife.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) His second wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maria judge herself against?

2. Who does Henry travel to see?

3. Who is Henry's mistress?

4. What year does Nathan recall a trip to Israel?

5. What does Carol notice about Henry after he has surgery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the side effects of the medication Henry takes.

2. Discuss the insults Nathan and Henry give each other during their argument.

3. Discuss the conversation between Nathan and Henry's daughter.

4. Why does Henry leave town? Where does he go?

5. What is Nathan's experience while in Henry's Hebrew class?

6. What are Shuki's thoughts on Nathan meeting Lippman?

7. Discuss the place Nathan and Henry visit.

8. What are Nathan's thoughts on dinner at Lippman's?

9. What is discussed during the dinner at Lippman's?

10. What is Henry's behavior when he goes on a walk with Nathan?

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